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Information and communication technologies, particularly in the digital era, but also with the contribution of biometric applications, geolocation, video surveillance, make it possible to control civil society. The freedoms guaranteed by human rights are increasingly under threat. Is there still a balance between security and privacy? Written by a professor of law, this book offers contribution towards political science, defining the steps of a society focusing on human rights, then a society giving priority to security and security technologies.



Table of Contents

Chapter 1: The Ideology of Human Rights as a Source of Law
Chapter 2: Protection of Personal Data

Chapter 3 Interceptions

Chapter 4: Biometrics and Video Surveillance

Chapter 5: New Sources of Law

Chapter 6 Interceptions in the 21st Century

Chapter 7: Other Means of Surveillance

Chapter 8: Certain Measures to Protect Individual Freedoms and the Development of New Means of Control

Conclusion